Beryllium Copper Contacts Sheet
Beryllium copper is a copper alloy that is composed of 0 5 to 3 beryllium and other elements.
Beryllium copper contacts sheet. It displays exceptional machining forming and metalworking capabilities along with a combination of high strength non magnetic and non sparking qualities. Metric specifications sheet click to. Beryllium copper sheet and strip are material options for custom springs etc manufactured by peninsula spring. Select to view or download the specifications sheets below.
Browse our beryllium copper stock items in alloy 172 annealed quarter and half hard tempers from 0 003 to 0 060. Specifications sheet click to enlarge download pdf. Beryllium copper sheets manufacturer beryllium copper shims din 2 1247 shims werkstoff nr. Ditron is they originator of mosquito clips beryllium copper connectors that revolutionized the electronics world.
Single socket and multi finger design. It has high electrical conductivity and is used in low current contacts for batteries and electrical connectors. It offers good corrosion and oxidation resistance and is an excellent choice for. Request a quick quote for more details.
World renown as a quality supplier of beryllium copper round bar. The first of the two families c17200 and c17300 includes high strength with moderate conductivity while the second family c17500 and c17510 offers high conductivity with moderate strength. It is extremely ductile and as such can be stamped into complex shapes with tight tolerances. Future metals is the premier source of high quality beryllium copper round bar.
Most material that is purchased for beryllium copper contacts is uns c17200 which is certified to 97 9 copper cu 1 9 beryllium be 02 cobalt co. The full physical properties are density 302 lb cu in elastic modulus 10 6 psi 19 thermal expansion coefficient 70 0 f to 400 0 f 9 7 x 10 6 thermal conductivity btu ft hr 0 f 60 and melting temp. We specialize in 172 beryllium bar but offer an additional selection of beryllium copper bar in a variety of additional specifications and offer cut to length programs from our strategically located facilities around the world. The commercial grades of beryllium copper contain 0 4 to 2 0 percent beryllium.
The small ratio of beryllium to copper creates a family of high copper alloys with strength as high as alloy steel.